Debbie Mucarsel-Powell

Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (1971-) was a member of the US House of Representatives (D-FL 26) from 3 January 2019, succeeding Carlos Curbelo.

Biography
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell was born in Ecuador in 1971, and she immigrated to the United States as a 14-year-old; her father had been shot and killed back in Ecuador. She became an associate dean at Florida International University, and, in 2018, she ran for the US House of Representatives as a Democrat. She defeated Republican incumbent Carlos Curbelo.